The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
GEORGE ORWELLI enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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